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Pulse Fibre expands full fibre services across the UK through a strategic partnership with DW Utilities

Pulse Fibre has partnered with DW Utilities to deliver comprehensive full-fibre solutions across the UK. This collaboration will enable DW Utilities to offer a full range of utility services, by integrating lightning-fast fibre optic infrastructure provided by Pulse Fibre. With this partnership, more developers can now access our high-speed, reliable full-fibre broadband, ensuring that residential … Read more

LightSpeed Launches New Wholesale Offering

LightSpeed Broadband has launched a wholesale division, LightSpeed Networks, opening its network to ISPs and potentially resellers. The network currently covers 250,000 premises across 32 towns in the East of England and West Midlands. Acquired by Kompass Kapital last year, LightSpeed is aiming to expand its reach to 350,000 homes by the end of 2025. … Read more

Quickline’s Charity Support Aids Employment Efforts in South Yorkshire

Quickline has donated £10,000 to The Suit Works, a Sheffield-based charity that supports young jobseekers. The funds will help the charity continue providing styling sessions and smart, interview-appropriate clothing for those unable to afford it. Alongside the donation, Quickline staff are organizing a clothing collection, allowing team members to donate suitable attire to further assist … Read more

PXC to Partner with Netomnia and Brsk, Expanding Their Altnet Aggregation Plans

PlatformX Communications (PXC) has announced plans to partner with alternative network providers Netomnia and Brsk, aiming to enhance PXC’s position as a leading wholesale platform with the largest footprint across national carriers and “altnets”. Netomnia and Brsk, recently merged, boast a network covering 1.75 million premises, making them the fourth-largest full-fibre provider in the UK, … Read more

UK Government Classifies Data Centres as Critical National Infrastructure

The UK government has announced that they will now classify data centres as Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) alongside energy and water systems, recognizing their vital role in the nation’s digital economy. This move, announced by Technology Secretary Peter Kyle, is designed to protect sensitive data and ensure business continuity during outages, cyberattacks, and adverse events. … Read more

FullFibre Joins IPRiver to Enhance Connectivity for UK Businesses

FullFibre, the open access only “network based in Exeter”altnet”, has announced an exciting new partnership with wholesale aggregator IPRiver, opening the door to enhanced connectivity options for businesses across 170 towns and nine counties. Matt Baker, Head of Wholesale at FullFibre, shared his enthusiasm, saying, “Partnering with IPRiver means that businesses in our network now … Read more

Virgin Media O2 Seeks £1 Billion Investment (apparently) to Accelerate UK Full Fibre Expansion

Bloomberg reports that Virgin Media O2 is seeking to raise at least £1 billion by offering a 20% to 40% stake in its newly formed network company. This is part of a larger £5 billion plan to expand full fibre coverage across the UK. However, details are scarce as the information comes from anonymous sources. … Read more

Fibrenews Podcast – EP. 11 – Alistair Goulden – Director, NED, Advisor, Investor, Founder

Jonny Rae recently welcomed Alistair Goulden, a man of many roles—Director, Investor, Advisor, and NED—to the Fibrenews Studio. Their discussion delved into Alistair’s journey from founding Swish Fibre, a leading player in the altnet space, to the challenges of expanding a network’s footprint and driving customer adoption. Alistair was candid throughout, addressing Jonny’s questions on … Read more

Ogi and Caerphilly Council Bring Multi Gigabit Fibre to Tredomen Business Park

Local businesses in Caerphilly are poised to gain access to ultra-fast multi-gigabit full-fibre internet speeds following a partnership between Ogi and Caerphilly County Borough Council. The Tredomen Business and Technology Park, situated near the Council’s headquarters, accommodates approximately 30 businesses, ranging from legal and accounting firms to cutting-edge tech startups. As part of the agreement, … Read more

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